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this week, taxes on gas are rising in 8 states: wyoming, conneticut, california, maryland, kentucky, nebraska, georgia and north carolina. the largest jump is 10 cents per gallon in wyoming. americans bought cars and trucks last month at a pace not seen since before the great recession. add to that, analysts say the forces behind the sales momentum - low interest rates, pent up demand and popular new vehicles - won't disappear any time soon. during june, gm sales rose 6.5%, and ford up 13.4%, both beating expectations. chrysler sales jumped 8%, and toyota's 10%. the trip into the office is still a struggle for bay area residents who are facing commuting chaos. san francisco's bay area rapid transit system, better known as bart, remains closed. union workers who operate the rails walked off the job and are entering their 3rd day on the picket line. money is the sticking point in negotiations with the city. the ordeal is creating traffic tie-ups and has more commuters carpooling or working from home. the federal reserve is requiring tougher standards for banks. in a unanimous vote, the
this week, taxes on gas are rising in 8 states: wyoming, conneticut, california, maryland, kentucky, nebraska, georgia and north carolina. the largest jump is 10 cents per gallon in wyoming. americans bought cars and trucks last month at a pace not seen since before the great recession. add to that, analysts say the forces behind the sales momentum - low interest rates, pent up demand and popular new vehicles - won't disappear any time soon. during june, gm sales rose 6.5%, and ford up 13.4%,...
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are not satisfied with acting irs commissioner internal audit of the tax agency. you can see that things got pretty heated at today's hearing when he presented his findings. he says liberal keywords were put in the so-called be on the lookout list so that no liberal groups were ever actually targeted by conservative groups. so where exactly does that leave us? joining me now, someone the question to him earlier today. congressman, thank you for joining us. let me ask you right out of the gate, are you satisfied with the answers that you are getting and with the job that he is doing? >> well, i cannot judge him on his job because he has only been at 34 days, but it is this culture in this administration or no one answers the question. they dance around it. for the people i represent back in northwest pennsylvania, again, it ii the political talk the does not address the problem and does not address the situation that the american people just totally do not trust or have faith in this government and it is people like this man, and i know he is doing a good job. his
are not satisfied with acting irs commissioner internal audit of the tax agency. you can see that things got pretty heated at today's hearing when he presented his findings. he says liberal keywords were put in the so-called be on the lookout list so that no liberal groups were ever actually targeted by conservative groups. so where exactly does that leave us? joining me now, someone the question to him earlier today. congressman, thank you for joining us. let me ask you right out of the gate,...
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taxes are rising astronomically. we're looking at demographic shifts as well that are going to be very, very important. you predict the smart money, the business, the wealthy folks will be relocating. you know, i think some interior states lik illinois, i mean, that's got to get some folks -- people are having difficulty getting this evenings done. what happenssnot only do your taxes go up but when the states are really in bad shape, money for other things, really important things look education, roads, public safety, that goes away. so people are paying more and getting less for their money and then there's no money to retrain people. so unemployment stays structurally high. >> unemploymentas become chronic. it is without question now structural without policy response, without leadership response -- >> without polic response. it's really amazing, right? it's all talk, no action. >> and we're a nation where we're dependt upon growth, yet there's no discussion of when does prosperity return to the marks? but when do
taxes are rising astronomically. we're looking at demographic shifts as well that are going to be very, very important. you predict the smart money, the business, the wealthy folks will be relocating. you know, i think some interior states lik illinois, i mean, that's got to get some folks -- people are having difficulty getting this evenings done. what happenssnot only do your taxes go up but when the states are really in bad shape, money for other things, really important things look...
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>> that was probably the ultimate goals, to your points, this is only supposed to be temporary, the tax thing. >> and voluntary too. >> a hundred years past true date, i'm on the same page as you, keep up the fight. >> thank you. >> for 6 tim second time an irs official needs the fifth. >> mr. chairman on advice of council i respectful decline. >> that deputy director refusing to answer questions about a half billion dollar contract awarded by irs, the contract was reportedly before ton a good friend of the guy now refusing to talk. he learned from lois lerner. >> now to the judge who says they should talk, why? >> charles, this is very frustrating to the american people, and those of us who watch this for a living. to american taxpayer. we are theirre our employees. and they are privileged not on answer our questions, if roger who runs fox put me into his @%fers and asked me questions relevant about my job, and i refused to answer, he could fire me and have every right to do so, because he is not the government, government is constrained by the fifth amendment, that same one that would
>> that was probably the ultimate goals, to your points, this is only supposed to be temporary, the tax thing. >> and voluntary too. >> a hundred years past true date, i'm on the same page as you, keep up the fight. >> thank you. >> for 6 tim second time an irs official needs the fifth. >> mr. chairman on advice of council i respectful decline. >> that deputy director refusing to answer questions about a half billion dollar contract awarded by irs, the...
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obamacare, it's tax and regulate. now the epa is launching a war against coal and all other fossil fuels. real pro growth tax reform highly unlikely, the banking regulation may be strangling loans. so i'd like to see market oriented policys to get this economy humming. let's talk, we have a senior fellow on budget policies, former economist biden and cnbc contributor, we welcome back art laffer and joe fikolura, president and ceo of new bank corps. let me start with my pal al bernstein, how do you see it? what's your take? >> sure. i might be the bearish guy on the panel. doesn't think i think things will get much worse. 2% you cited, i gave you guys a graph if you could put that up a second. if you look at where gdp and prices have been over the last few quarters, that's year over year changes, what you see in both cases are deceleration. deceleration in real growth. deceleration in prices. now i know you want to be forward looking. i do, too. if you look at most of the forecasts for the year, we do better in the sec
obamacare, it's tax and regulate. now the epa is launching a war against coal and all other fossil fuels. real pro growth tax reform highly unlikely, the banking regulation may be strangling loans. so i'd like to see market oriented policys to get this economy humming. let's talk, we have a senior fellow on budget policies, former economist biden and cnbc contributor, we welcome back art laffer and joe fikolura, president and ceo of new bank corps. let me start with my pal al bernstein, how do...
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read my lips, no carbon taxes. these calls saying that google change -- harrp. it. stop allowing yourself to be brainwashed with what you see on tv. haarp. [indiscernible] it does not have anything to do with this carbon tax agenda that they are pushing. the only thing destroying the planet is nuclear waste and nuclear materials. number one is talking about -- that is what is destroying the planet as of people that eat gmo foods. three? number cracking theing is crust. host: more from president obama's speech on tuesday. abouts clip he talks americans -- he is asking americans to speak up about climate change and talks about the need to push back on this information. [video clip] >> this is not just a job for politicians. i am going to need all of you to educate your classmates, your colleagues, your parents, your friends. tell them what is at stake. meetings,ups, pta push back on this information. speak up about the fax. thosethe circle of willing to invest in this future. toh your own communities adopt smarter practices. remind folks there is no contradiction betw
read my lips, no carbon taxes. these calls saying that google change -- harrp. it. stop allowing yourself to be brainwashed with what you see on tv. haarp. [indiscernible] it does not have anything to do with this carbon tax agenda that they are pushing. the only thing destroying the planet is nuclear waste and nuclear materials. number one is talking about -- that is what is destroying the planet as of people that eat gmo foods. three? number cracking theing is crust. host: more from president...
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>> didn't california recently raise its gas tax? >> they did. >> partly because of what you're describing, more efficiency. >> tyler, other states are looking at putting a fee, a surcharge fee, you're not paying at the pump, we need some money to take care of the roads so that's likely to happen around the country. >> a better than expected jobs report with employers adding 195,000 jobs last month, so kayla, will this the straw that broke the taper's back? there's our friendly little taper and push the fed to scale back its easing. what do you think in. >> takes three to make a trend, right? one nail in the qe coffin with this report. by historical standards, 195,000 jobs not good, but you also need the july report and the august report to show similar signs of improvement before that all-important september fomc meeting is when chairman bernanke makes a statement. that's what a lot of people expect taper could be on the table. we haven't seen anything just yet? >> jon, what do you think? >> is this the one that does it? >> i'm feel
>> didn't california recently raise its gas tax? >> they did. >> partly because of what you're describing, more efficiency. >> tyler, other states are looking at putting a fee, a surcharge fee, you're not paying at the pump, we need some money to take care of the roads so that's likely to happen around the country. >> a better than expected jobs report with employers adding 195,000 jobs last month, so kayla, will this the straw that broke the taper's back? there's...
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it says legalize. , payll your back taxes taxes for the next 10 years, but do not expect a dollar from the government. , congressman collins said, well, we have already got obamacare, now we're going to add all of the illegals. wrong, incorrect. they are specifically excluded from any subsidies under the affordable care act. not one subsidy, not one dollar, and they can't get medicare. we took care of that in 1986, but it has been reiterated for obama care. so they can pay all of their taxes, yet cannot derive single benefits for your first 10 years. host: the previous caller asked if the 11 million are here, once they become or have a legal status, can they bring their family over? guest: the number of 11 million can go up. those that are here are already going to be integrated with their families. so i imagine the caller would not want the undocumented worker to get documented and not live with his american citizen children in his american citizen spouse. so the way the program is decided, if i am undocumented, obviously, all of my minor children under the age of 18 get to be incorpo
it says legalize. , payll your back taxes taxes for the next 10 years, but do not expect a dollar from the government. , congressman collins said, well, we have already got obamacare, now we're going to add all of the illegals. wrong, incorrect. they are specifically excluded from any subsidies under the affordable care act. not one subsidy, not one dollar, and they can't get medicare. we took care of that in 1986, but it has been reiterated for obama care. so they can pay all of their taxes,...
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for a taxable -- tax-free instrument, that's pretty compelling. >> good to know. thank you very much for that. jim camp, meantime, let's take a look at what's happening with gold to round out our playbook. joining us now is the director of portfolio management at ultat capital. what do you think we'll see first in gold, 1,000 an ounce or 2,000? >> i think we're going to see 1,000 an ounce and that's coming from a commodity trader perspective. what you saw today was nothing but really a pullback, a relieve trade from that more than 5% move to the downside last week. a 2.5% move up today and commodity traders are seeing that as a breert. yeah, we have a little bit of support from the crude oil creeping towards $100 a barrel. i think that will put a short-term level of support for the gold, but more or less, i believe that gold with everything going on in brazil, syria and now egypt, i think it's become a safe haven asset just temporarily, and it's really a bounce. i think that the 1,000 level is something that banks are finally putting behind as a -- as a target ins
for a taxable -- tax-free instrument, that's pretty compelling. >> good to know. thank you very much for that. jim camp, meantime, let's take a look at what's happening with gold to round out our playbook. joining us now is the director of portfolio management at ultat capital. what do you think we'll see first in gold, 1,000 an ounce or 2,000? >> i think we're going to see 1,000 an ounce and that's coming from a commodity trader perspective. what you saw today was nothing but...
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. >> do you think there is any chance we'll ever hear the president even say the word "carbon tax"? >> with an opened mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned great leadership so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laughter) >> cutting throught the clutter of today's top stories. >> this is the savior of the republican party? i mean really? >> ... with a unique perspective. >> teddy rosevelt was a weak asmatic kid who never played sports until he was a grown up. >> (laughter) >> ... and lots of fancy buzz words. >> family values, speding, liberty, economic freedom, hard-working moms, crushing debt, cute little puppies. if wayne lapierre can make up stuff that sounds logical while making no sense... hey, so can i. once again friends, this is live tv and sometimes these things happen. >> watch the show. >> only on current tv. >> michael: here on this show we'll never stop talking about guns and especially not today. 200 days since the sandy hook massacre. in those 200 days, guns have ta
. >> do you think there is any chance we'll ever hear the president even say the word "carbon tax"? >> with an opened mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned great leadership so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laughter) >> cutting throught the clutter of today's top stories. >> this is the savior of the republican party? i mean...
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our role as tax administrators, we collect 92 percent of all federal receipts. last year we issued more than $330 billion in refunds to individual taxpayers. in my role as deputy commissioner i oversee the support functions of the internal revenue service, including technology, human capitol, budget, real-estate, physical security, and procurement. .. for tax administration. it's important to note that investigation is still ongoing. in mid may, i was informed by them about inappropriate and unacceptable personal text messages sent by one of our procurement managers, greg roseman, to contractors doing business with the irs from his personal phone. as soon as i became aware of this situation, i took steps to have mr. roseman reassigned to a nonsuper viz i are position that doesn't awarding or administration of contracts pending the outcome of the investigation. and then just yesterday the committee released information related to this matter that the internal revenue service had not been previously apprised. of the new information is deeply troubling. it raises a
our role as tax administrators, we collect 92 percent of all federal receipts. last year we issued more than $330 billion in refunds to individual taxpayers. in my role as deputy commissioner i oversee the support functions of the internal revenue service, including technology, human capitol, budget, real-estate, physical security, and procurement. .. for tax administration. it's important to note that investigation is still ongoing. in mid may, i was informed by them about inappropriate and...
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first, we need tax reform. and not just lowering rates, although that's important since our tax rates are now the highest in the world, but radical simplification. tax reform has bipartisan support now, but i am in particular heartened by the efforts of senator orrin hatch and max baucus, two good friends of mine and two good men who are starting with the fundamental notion that they are going to wipe out every loophole and deduction in the tax code. for years i have been saying the only way to do this is to lower every rate and close every loophole. because, let's face it, the loopholes mostly benefit those in big. maybe there are a few loopholes that you would let come back in. but what hatch and baucus understand is if you say they all go, then the burden of proof is on those who must argue to put them back in. we not only need lower tax rates, we need radical simplification of this tax code to that an entrepreneur doesn't look at it and say, oh, my gosh, i can't possibly understand 26,000 pages and give up
first, we need tax reform. and not just lowering rates, although that's important since our tax rates are now the highest in the world, but radical simplification. tax reform has bipartisan support now, but i am in particular heartened by the efforts of senator orrin hatch and max baucus, two good friends of mine and two good men who are starting with the fundamental notion that they are going to wipe out every loophole and deduction in the tax code. for years i have been saying the only way to...
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there's other regulations and taxes and changes going on that do scare you. temp hiring is up. you can see that. so i think people are cautiously moving forward. i'm pleased with housing, you have talked about it, prices are up, inventory's down. as new houses build a lot of jobs come around that housing for us. >> it does seem, marty, there's so much on the cusp here. you talk about what your company can do if you're going to start a business, you want paychex's advice on the health care. you want paychex advice on the defense of marriage strike down by the supreme court. maybe these are things that say, you know what, i don't want to start a business. who knows what kind of rights you have to give people? who knows what kind of benefits you have to give people and maybe it's better to wait and see. could that be what's happening? >> well, i think you're exactly right. i think there's just so many things going on that new entrepreneurs or businesses, you know, we also see businesses not starting that second business, opening up the second pizza parlor or the second office. you
there's other regulations and taxes and changes going on that do scare you. temp hiring is up. you can see that. so i think people are cautiously moving forward. i'm pleased with housing, you have talked about it, prices are up, inventory's down. as new houses build a lot of jobs come around that housing for us. >> it does seem, marty, there's so much on the cusp here. you talk about what your company can do if you're going to start a business, you want paychex's advice on the health...
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the american tax payers do not have the ability to do this with all irs officials who have repeatedly let them down. we saw this with the targeting tax-exempt groups, with the agreed just a waste of taxpayer dollars on conference spending and now again the discovery of an improper relationship between a procurement official and the contractor. it isn't very common for the witnesses to usurp their privileges but today again we have an irs official who has refused to answer questions about actions he took and his official capacity. this is the second time in the last month that an irs official has refused the answer on the committee's questions. how many more of irs officials are going to come before the committee and refused this answer to the american people. we are not learning the necessary facts because of the refusal to testify. this problem is and just about strong castle and their refusal to testify today. this problem is bigger than strong castle. this problem is about irs mismanagement. the agency's failure to the american people and the refusal to answer for what has done and
the american tax payers do not have the ability to do this with all irs officials who have repeatedly let them down. we saw this with the targeting tax-exempt groups, with the agreed just a waste of taxpayer dollars on conference spending and now again the discovery of an improper relationship between a procurement official and the contractor. it isn't very common for the witnesses to usurp their privileges but today again we have an irs official who has refused to answer questions about...
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your taxes are paying for that. when the first or did to collect the data there was the emergency appropriation and that i reported hundreds of millions of dollars to get bigger pots to put the data in to sift through it at the nsa. >> host: do you think for all this expenditure of what has happened are we safer now than they were on 9/11. >> i went to a conference is said nsa the free backup service. [laughter] you are getting some value. [laughter] if you compare how it was a bitter lesson how things worked in the '90s they were well intentioned and trying hard and now that we are better off that there are problems in one of them is one of the reasons there is no other way to do national level surveillance. a huge exercise we cannot use communication surveillance to track terrorists in the west, we could not find them. you put people together and that nsa has stuff and all three agencies are talking. we're better off. are we safe? i will leave that to you. >> host: he has a question >> just a comment and a questio
your taxes are paying for that. when the first or did to collect the data there was the emergency appropriation and that i reported hundreds of millions of dollars to get bigger pots to put the data in to sift through it at the nsa. >> host: do you think for all this expenditure of what has happened are we safer now than they were on 9/11. >> i went to a conference is said nsa the free backup service. [laughter] you are getting some value. [laughter] if you compare how it was a...
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speaker, it's time to audit the tax man and the tax collectors. the squandered money should be returned in full to the treasury with interest penalty just like the tax collectors charge citizens when they audit us. an that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, i rise today to warn my colleagues about the corker-hoeven amendment within the senate's immigration bill. to my colleagues concerned with the fiscal health of our country, i call your attention to this provision which will commit $50 billion to double the size of the border patrol, at a tame when we have record low northbound apprehensions and net migration from mexico is zero. mr. o'rourke: to my colleagues who value our civil liberties and constitutional rights, can you live with a $50 billion militarized
speaker, it's time to audit the tax man and the tax collectors. the squandered money should be returned in full to the treasury with interest penalty just like the tax collectors charge citizens when they audit us. an that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the...
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pay all your back taxes, pay taxes for the next 10 years, but do not expect a dollar from the government. my colleague, congressman collins said, well, we have already got obamacare, now we're going to add all of the illegals. wrong, incorrect. they are specifically excluded from any subsidies under the affordable care act. not one subsidy, not one dollar, and they can't get medicare. we took care of that in 1986, but it has been reiterated for obama care. so they can pay all of their taxes, yet cannot derive single benefits for your first 10 years. host: the previous caller asked if the 11 million are here, once they become or have a legal status, can they bring their family over? guest: the number of 11 million can go up. those that are here are already going to be integrated with their families. so i imagine the caller would not want the undocumented worker to get documented and not live with his american citizen children in his american citizen spouse. so the way the program is decided, if i am undocumented, obviously, all of my minor children under the age of 18 get to be incorporat
pay all your back taxes, pay taxes for the next 10 years, but do not expect a dollar from the government. my colleague, congressman collins said, well, we have already got obamacare, now we're going to add all of the illegals. wrong, incorrect. they are specifically excluded from any subsidies under the affordable care act. not one subsidy, not one dollar, and they can't get medicare. we took care of that in 1986, but it has been reiterated for obama care. so they can pay all of their taxes,...
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you have tax data. you can choose not to -- either tore discountt the payrolls and the earnings number, which we have tax data to back up. or you can choose to discount the compilation of gdp, which if you and i were in a year together, we would not be able to physical out the equation. >> has it been any different throughout your experience being in the marketplace? >> i tend to trust the data that's the least refined. i think of all the data we have defined. >> what data would that be? >> the tax data, the payroll data. the gdp data. >> what i say is just because the lines are getting smaller for unemployment benefits doesn't necessarily mean a boatload of more people will be getting jobs. >> it means people are less afraid of being laid off, which is usually good for consumption. >> i guess, that to me seems a lot more interpretational than the gdp data as bad as it is, after all, look at who compiles it. >> let's bring in bob davis, he's our guest host today. bob. as an investor of somebody looking
you have tax data. you can choose not to -- either tore discountt the payrolls and the earnings number, which we have tax data to back up. or you can choose to discount the compilation of gdp, which if you and i were in a year together, we would not be able to physical out the equation. >> has it been any different throughout your experience being in the marketplace? >> i tend to trust the data that's the least refined. i think of all the data we have defined. >> what data...
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citizens thatican --e card, a texas found that fight our wars and pay taxes? the time is long past for a national discussion. nobody proposes ending immigration. it is a deep part of our history, but the nation has the right and the duty to establish that for mostflow assimilation, for most self efficiency and rising raises and helping identify people that can flourish, the last thing we want to do is advise people to come to america to work and find out that there are no jobs for them here, or that they are putting americans out of work. that does not make sense. we have not had that kind of discussion we need. the data indicates, objectively speaking, that this would be a detriment to working americans. a great nation needs a policy that promotes its legitimate national interests, considering a tough time that workers are having today. a policy that rejects ideas that will pull down even further the wages of hurting workers. that could, as senator sanders has said some create a permanent underclass in america. it is a dangerous thing. we need to do it right.
citizens thatican --e card, a texas found that fight our wars and pay taxes? the time is long past for a national discussion. nobody proposes ending immigration. it is a deep part of our history, but the nation has the right and the duty to establish that for mostflow assimilation, for most self efficiency and rising raises and helping identify people that can flourish, the last thing we want to do is advise people to come to america to work and find out that there are no jobs for them here, or...
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upon reit of the committee's letter i immediately referred the letter to the attorney general for tax administration. it's important to note that investigation is still ongoing. in mid may i was informed by tigda about inappropriate and unacceptable personal text messages sent by one of our procurement managers greg roseman from his personal phone. as soon as i became aware of this situation, i took steps to have mr. roseman reassigned to a non-supervisery position that does not involve the awarding or administration of contracts pending the outcome of the investigation. and then just yesterday the committee released information related to this matter that the internal revenue service had not been previously apriced of. this new information is deeply troubling and it raises additional questions that tigda and the internal revenue service must investigate. let me be clear, these types of communication should not, should not occur between a procurement employee and a contractor. we expect all of our employees to act with profession lism and integrity. we are taking steps to separate the
upon reit of the committee's letter i immediately referred the letter to the attorney general for tax administration. it's important to note that investigation is still ongoing. in mid may i was informed by tigda about inappropriate and unacceptable personal text messages sent by one of our procurement managers greg roseman from his personal phone. as soon as i became aware of this situation, i took steps to have mr. roseman reassigned to a non-supervisery position that does not involve the...
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saying, a married couple can file a joint tax return. they can save money on taxes. that is one of the main so- called benefits. it is true that social security has a survivor's benefit for a spouse. this decision means that legally married same-sex couples are treated like legally married opposite sex couples. when one person dies, the other benefit undereive social security. host: a collar on our republican line. -- caller on our republican line. caller: are we really free from religion and the constitution? all our problems are about that .eligious stuff i want to thank ted turner and cable tv. this religious stuff, we start all the wars over religion. [indiscernible] guest: the first amendment had two provisions. no laws respecting the , andlishment of religion the free exercise of religion. no official government religion, but freedom of the individual to practice religion. it is true that religious ideas and moral ideas are part of the society and they do get into political questions. the court doesn't decide this because they based on just religious views. hos
saying, a married couple can file a joint tax return. they can save money on taxes. that is one of the main so- called benefits. it is true that social security has a survivor's benefit for a spouse. this decision means that legally married same-sex couples are treated like legally married opposite sex couples. when one person dies, the other benefit undereive social security. host: a collar on our republican line. -- caller on our republican line. caller: are we really free from religion and...
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you will get to pay taxes like the rest of us and get to know the irs. welcome to america. we're going to create order out of chaos. we will get people working and paying and rather than taking out under the table. what we are going to do above all else is we are going to prove to ourselves that we can work together for the common good. i have never been more proud to be involved in the issue than i have trying to fix illegal immigration because it is a national security threat, a cultural threat. i am doing great among hispanics in south carolina. there are not many who vote in the republican primary. i have tried to work with my colleagues to start a process that would pay great dividends. to senator grassley, thank you. i have never been more proud to be in the senate than i am today. to my critics, i respect your criticism. to the american people, who are beginning, the greatest deliberative body. you will have a second chance, take advantage of it, embrace the fact that you are being given a second chance. to the american people, what makes us special is that being fre
you will get to pay taxes like the rest of us and get to know the irs. welcome to america. we're going to create order out of chaos. we will get people working and paying and rather than taking out under the table. what we are going to do above all else is we are going to prove to ourselves that we can work together for the common good. i have never been more proud to be involved in the issue than i have trying to fix illegal immigration because it is a national security threat, a cultural...
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the gas tax is the highest in the country. we'll talk to a gas station owner about what that means for prices, drivers, and his bottom line when question come back in a moment. hey linda! what are you guys doing? having some fiber! with new phillips' fiber good gummies. they're fruity delicious! just two gummies have 4 grams of fiber! to help support regularity! i want some... [ woman ] hop on over! [ marge ] fiber the fun way, from phillips'. just by talking to a helmet. it grabbed the patient's record before we even picked him up. it found out the doctor we needed was at st. anne's. wiggle your toes. [ driver ] and it got his okay on treatment from miles away. it even pulled strings with the stoplights. my ambulance talks with smoke alarms and pilots and stadiums. but, of course, it's a good listener too. [ female announcer ] today cisco is connecting the internet of everything. so everything works like never before. with fidelity's options platform, we've completely integrated every step of the process, making it easier to
the gas tax is the highest in the country. we'll talk to a gas station owner about what that means for prices, drivers, and his bottom line when question come back in a moment. hey linda! what are you guys doing? having some fiber! with new phillips' fiber good gummies. they're fruity delicious! just two gummies have 4 grams of fiber! to help support regularity! i want some... [ woman ] hop on over! [ marge ] fiber the fun way, from phillips'. just by talking to a helmet. it grabbed the...
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among them are tax benefits, in the case of edie windsor. she had to pay $363,000 in estate taxes upon the death of her spouse because the law didn't recognize her marriage in new york. on top of that, if you're a federal employee and you're married to someone, you were not able to give benefits, health and pension benefits to your spouse. and that's going to be gone now. if you're in the military and you want to get your spouse on tricare, you couldn't do that because of doma. for immigration purposes, if you are someone who is in a relationship with a foreign national, someone from another country and you want to sponsor your spouse to stay permanently in the united states, before, you couldn't do that. you can do that now. it has a lot of practical impacts for married same-sex couples. >> bill: the reason i want to ask you that is a lot of people don't recognize -- as you point out, there are over 1,000 benefits that straight couples take advantage of and don't think about. they just take it for granted that all married couples would have
among them are tax benefits, in the case of edie windsor. she had to pay $363,000 in estate taxes upon the death of her spouse because the law didn't recognize her marriage in new york. on top of that, if you're a federal employee and you're married to someone, you were not able to give benefits, health and pension benefits to your spouse. and that's going to be gone now. if you're in the military and you want to get your spouse on tricare, you couldn't do that because of doma. for immigration...
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taxes. i am wondering why the cruise industry industry is able to avoid u.s. taxes. thank you. host: mr. heuther, is that for you? guest: some of that is because the activity takes place outside of the united states, sometimes the taxes are not generated. but in general, the travel industry generates a lot of taxes. butjust federal government also, equally important, for state and local employers. if you have a traveler coming from more than 50 miles away -- could be from out-of-state -- and they are coming in and spending money spending money at your local restaurants, etc. -- etc., hotels, they are paying taxes and the taxes can be used by the state and local governments to support services. fact, if you look last year at the amount of state and local taxes travelers generated, it was enough to cover all of the police officers and all of the firefighters nationally. the travel industry generates a lot of taxes for state and local municipalities. guest: one poi they will go to three places and one of them is outside the united states. i believe their tax burden is reduced dram
taxes. i am wondering why the cruise industry industry is able to avoid u.s. taxes. thank you. host: mr. heuther, is that for you? guest: some of that is because the activity takes place outside of the united states, sometimes the taxes are not generated. but in general, the travel industry generates a lot of taxes. butjust federal government also, equally important, for state and local employers. if you have a traveler coming from more than 50 miles away -- could be from out-of-state -- and...
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pay a 10% health tax. in this country have been lied to since who knows when. my father had arguments with people when it first came over. they had discussions about the differences and he was flabbergasted by the inferences and the lies they have been told about universal health care. partiallmost 20% for health care in this country. it is not even universal. people need to understand that. host: thank you for the phone call. some quick economic headlines. this is the front page of "the financial times" -- front page of "the wall street journal" -- a lot of sales on pace with the best year since 2007. "the detroit free press" reporting on auto sales. you probably heard the story from "washington times" this morning -- from "the financial times" this morning -- that about the former fbi director. "the washington post" this morning -- also this morning, reporting about this the book on the 2012 election and the headline is -- his new book is due out august 6. it details the race three election day and its aftermath. hampton, virginia, democratic caller. go ahead
pay a 10% health tax. in this country have been lied to since who knows when. my father had arguments with people when it first came over. they had discussions about the differences and he was flabbergasted by the inferences and the lies they have been told about universal health care. partiallmost 20% for health care in this country. it is not even universal. people need to understand that. host: thank you for the phone call. some quick economic headlines. this is the front page of "the...
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they'll have to pass background checks, pay a fine, pay their taxes. but if they do, there will be no obstacle they cannot overcome to the day when they raise their right hand and take their naturalizeation oath. too many families have waited too long for that day. too many have waited too long to say those words that will change their lives forever. they changed my mother's life and in turn gave me the chance to stand here today and vote for a pathway to citizenship that can change the lives of millions of others. so today is a victory not for me or the gang of eight -- the presiding officer: the senator has consumed eight minutes. mr. menendez: i ask for one additional minute. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. menendez: it is not a victory for the senator. by passing comprehensive immigration reform we will have taken a step to the long journey of exceptionalism. in 2007 when we failed at our last attempt at immigration reform, i quoted the last phrase of emma lazarus' poem emblazoned on the statue of liberty which says i lift my lamp bes
they'll have to pass background checks, pay a fine, pay their taxes. but if they do, there will be no obstacle they cannot overcome to the day when they raise their right hand and take their naturalizeation oath. too many families have waited too long for that day. too many have waited too long to say those words that will change their lives forever. they changed my mother's life and in turn gave me the chance to stand here today and vote for a pathway to citizenship that can change the lives...
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our property and sales tax. kasich really is the worst of all of these governors. >> ever have a governor who was a jerk? an idiot! >> stephanie: by the way meedite brings us the story. wendy davis attacked for being too hostile. -- for being too hot. >> she's a milf. >> stephanie: her opponents are hard at work digging up devastating dirt on her. it has exposed her as the first woman ever to look hotter than her yearbook photo with the possible exception of every woman ever. that's literally all they've got. you might be tempted to wonder what the hotness has to do with her effectiveness as a legislature. in her case, her crime is worse because she's hottened herself so much that it has defied science and started a blog that is dedicated to her hotness. that's all they got. [ applause ] >> i thought the complaint was that liberal women weren't hot. that they were all like hairy-legged trolls. now that they found a hot one. >> now what do we do? >> stephanie: now she's too hot. mike in tacoma, you're on "the ste
our property and sales tax. kasich really is the worst of all of these governors. >> ever have a governor who was a jerk? an idiot! >> stephanie: by the way meedite brings us the story. wendy davis attacked for being too hostile. -- for being too hot. >> she's a milf. >> stephanie: her opponents are hard at work digging up devastating dirt on her. it has exposed her as the first woman ever to look hotter than her yearbook photo with the possible exception of every woman...
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you have the underground economy has been built as many predicted based on tax rates going up, all the rules and regulations. so everything is under the table now? >> no, i won't say everything is under the table. i just make the suggestion that cash transactions are proliferating and that those are not recorded in the official figures. tracy: that's a fair point. let's talk about your outlook on the market which you're looking for meaningful pullback which is interesting because you don't think this last dip was the pullback we were looking for if. >> no, i have not. i've been very constructive on stocks since you got the 90% up volume days january 1st, january 2nd of this year. back on june 19 and 20, you had reciprocal of that. two down 90% volume days. i don't think that was preconsiders sore to meaningful decline. for months i've been suggesting timing point comes in mid-july, from a quantitative standpoint and the technical standpoint and the news backdrop backs that up. bernanke speaks in mid-month. you will hear jawboning about the sequester starting to bite before congress adj
you have the underground economy has been built as many predicted based on tax rates going up, all the rules and regulations. so everything is under the table now? >> no, i won't say everything is under the table. i just make the suggestion that cash transactions are proliferating and that those are not recorded in the official figures. tracy: that's a fair point. let's talk about your outlook on the market which you're looking for meaningful pullback which is interesting because you...
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the fact that people are going to be paying taxes and we know how much they will be paying. all of those things are positives. the negatives? we have under the current system. the current system is in shambles. the easy thing is to do nothing. but we are not content with that. >> a couple more specifics here verify.- e- if i run a restaurant, and i will beemployees, what my obligation, what should be e-obligation in terms of the verify system and verifying the workers are indeed legal, and how satisfied are you that the technology can be emplaced by imposing this. it is a big leap to go across the country. >> we're not going to talk about the bill, but i can play what i think. the deploymentd of e-verify for many years. i would say successfully. bill to keep the e-verify off the house floor. my position was that e-verify, the ag workforce will find out something we already know, which is two thirds of them do not have their documents, and if you find that out and they all leave, american agriculture collapses, see you have not really solve a good problem there. however, if w
the fact that people are going to be paying taxes and we know how much they will be paying. all of those things are positives. the negatives? we have under the current system. the current system is in shambles. the easy thing is to do nothing. but we are not content with that. >> a couple more specifics here verify.- e- if i run a restaurant, and i will beemployees, what my obligation, what should be e-obligation in terms of the verify system and verifying the workers are indeed legal,...
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they provide the security and we are collapsing in two larger host: the next call is from roger in taxes on the republican line. go ahead. caller: first of all, thank you, general. 101sther was with the airborne division. i appreciate your service to the country. as you withdraw, that is going to get really ugly. and i have a question. branchy general in any fall on.s. armed forces the revolutionary front in america on american soil? host: general, go ahead. all, i first of appreciate your advice and being concerned about force protection as we draw down our units. that is one of my top priorities. i know there are parents who send their sons and daughters to serve under my command and i take that very seriously. we will get the mission done at the minimum cost. i kicked their safety very seriously. the second question, would american general's fire on -- -- i am note on sure how to answer that question. we serve our civilian leaders. to obey onlyd legal orders. the american people can count on us to do that. 3880 forain, 202-585- democrats, 202-585-3881 for republicans and 202-585-3882
they provide the security and we are collapsing in two larger host: the next call is from roger in taxes on the republican line. go ahead. caller: first of all, thank you, general. 101sther was with the airborne division. i appreciate your service to the country. as you withdraw, that is going to get really ugly. and i have a question. branchy general in any fall on.s. armed forces the revolutionary front in america on american soil? host: general, go ahead. all, i first of appreciate your...
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we can say the people -- it was the estate tax. it was death taxes too. that was the reason the lawsuit was brought. why wouldn't they have been all over that? >> stephanie: exactly. by the way in second place for right wing douche of the week, of course, rick perry. you wrote today is the national right to life convention, motto making women's lives health since 1968. governor and serial amnesia sufferer rick perry spoke to a small group of shut-ins and crazies and monty pythons in old woman drag. >> this image of people at the convention and i swear it looks like those old monty python images of the old ladies sitting there and applauding for the conservatives speaking. >> stephanie: i know. you've said -- you made a really good point. you don't want -- what rick perry wants. the ideal world is a world without abortion even though there's never been any such thing in the history and never will be. obviously he was -- was really remarkably personal what he did to state senator wendy davis who did this remarkable 11 hour filibuster. this would basically s
we can say the people -- it was the estate tax. it was death taxes too. that was the reason the lawsuit was brought. why wouldn't they have been all over that? >> stephanie: exactly. by the way in second place for right wing douche of the week, of course, rick perry. you wrote today is the national right to life convention, motto making women's lives health since 1968. governor and serial amnesia sufferer rick perry spoke to a small group of shut-ins and crazies and monty pythons in old...
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that's not stopping the administration from using millions of tax dollars, your tax dollars, to try proposalling it. health and human services secretary announcing $32 million in grants hours before the government decided to delay the employer mandate. and there is word this morning that the delay will cost the u.s. treasury $10 billion. that's according to estimates by the cbo, the congressional budget office. >> clayton: a mom of a little gill taken hostage in a oklahoma wal-mart says she begged for her daughter's life. >> i said, please don't hurt my baby. i said, i prayed for her for three years and the lord gave her to me. please don't hurt her. then he had a tear running down his face. >> clayton: alicia says she was on a routine grocery trip two weeks ago when a man grabbed her two-year-old and put a knife to her throat. surveillance video caught the whole stand-off on tape. the video is frightening. he was a wanted felon with a history of mental problems. police shot and killed him to ends the stand-off after he threatened to hurt the child. >> gretchen: a former miss usa contestant will
that's not stopping the administration from using millions of tax dollars, your tax dollars, to try proposalling it. health and human services secretary announcing $32 million in grants hours before the government decided to delay the employer mandate. and there is word this morning that the delay will cost the u.s. treasury $10 billion. that's according to estimates by the cbo, the congressional budget office. >> clayton: a mom of a little gill taken hostage in a oklahoma wal-mart says...
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cuts and the sequestered, on the order of one-and-a-half percent of gdp, head wind coming from tax. so the fact that we have 2 percent growth begins that had wind and the fact that we pretty much know that the head when will dissipate over the coming year suggests that you use some additive adjustment. and you see the underlying strength, the private sector trying to push forward. the market is clearly stronger than it was a year ago. to some extent its internal. you know, some of the external stuff. we may not. we may disappoint. we may disappoint. >> elizabeth bramwell, retired portfolio manager. i was wondering if you could explain how asset purchases can help the small business? i live in a city, geographically made up of a small business. and they are dependent on actually saving more than going to a bank for a loan. so when interest rates are 0%, it's very hard to increase your savings. maybe we are destroying. >> clearly the effect of low interest rate, it is important to remember, of course, that people tend to wear many hats. many of the same people who are putting their mo
cuts and the sequestered, on the order of one-and-a-half percent of gdp, head wind coming from tax. so the fact that we have 2 percent growth begins that had wind and the fact that we pretty much know that the head when will dissipate over the coming year suggests that you use some additive adjustment. and you see the underlying strength, the private sector trying to push forward. the market is clearly stronger than it was a year ago. to some extent its internal. you know, some of the external...
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. >> the state department accusing spending tax dollars to buy facebook fans. the department inspector general says officials spent $630,000 to get more likes on its facebook page. those likes soared from 100,000 to more than 2 million over the past two years. despite the surge, the effort failed to reach the older more influential target audience. that sounds ridiculous. >> i have a funny feeling the state department couldn't garner 2 million likes no matter what it did. i mean -- that's the only way! >> how much they pay to get a like? send me the check. i can hit the like button. >> that's really interesting. >> crazy. paying for likes. >> how much do you think it cost each one of us, all taxpayers paid for that. how many pennies did we all have to pay for them to get a like. how many pennies per like did the state department take from us. >> can't make this up. >> i would like a refund, please. >> me too. sellout crowd on hand last night to check out the charleston river dog's new third baseman. it happened to be future hall uf famer, alex rodriguez, doing
. >> the state department accusing spending tax dollars to buy facebook fans. the department inspector general says officials spent $630,000 to get more likes on its facebook page. those likes soared from 100,000 to more than 2 million over the past two years. despite the surge, the effort failed to reach the older more influential target audience. that sounds ridiculous. >> i have a funny feeling the state department couldn't garner 2 million likes no matter what it did. i mean --...
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to the voting booth and comparing that to the poll taxes or the literacy test or comparing that to the outrageous hateful despicable things that took place before 1965, they lose me. and i think they lose most of the american people because the american people aren't stupid enough to believe that having somebody bring a photograph i.d. to a voting position is the same thing as bull conner loosening dogs and water cannons on people who want to vote. >> you don't have to make the direct comparison to understand or to believe, frankly, that these -- that voter i.d. and limiting early voting have a political motive. they're not all about good government. if there were some big problem with impersonation voter fraud, for example, then okay, let's talk ain't this -- the acute need for voter i.d. but there is no such problem. it -- you know, people can point to like one case or two cases. it doesn't happen. and what does happen is, that republicans lose some races they don't want to lose and it can't be a coincidence that these are all republican issues. so, you know, i think it's legitimate
to the voting booth and comparing that to the poll taxes or the literacy test or comparing that to the outrageous hateful despicable things that took place before 1965, they lose me. and i think they lose most of the american people because the american people aren't stupid enough to believe that having somebody bring a photograph i.d. to a voting position is the same thing as bull conner loosening dogs and water cannons on people who want to vote. >> you don't have to make the direct...